Coming Events

Marketplace enrollment ends soon
TELL CITY – The federal marketplace open-enrollment period will run through Feb. 15. Southwest Indiana Regional Council on Aging has certified Indiana navigators available at the Tell City branch of the Perry County Public Library every Thursday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. through Thursday, Feb. 12 (today) to answer questions and help with health-care enrollment. Help is available by walk-in or appointment. For more information, call Sarah Montgomery at (812) 431-3579 or (800) 253-2188.

TELL CITY – The second annual Big Brothers Big Sisters 5k walk and run and kids’ dash sponsored by Everbody’s Fitness of Tell City will be held at 8:30 a.m. March 7. The race theme this year will be March Madness. All participants are encouraged to dress in their favorite team’s attire. The best March Madness-themed walker or runner will get to throw a pie in someone’s face, with the walker and pie-in-the-face recipient to be announced after the race.

SANTA CLAUS – A benefit is being planned for Aden Gentry, 2-year-old son of Lydia Gentry and Aaron Stephens and grandson of Mike and Paula Gentry, Sunday, Feb. 15.

Aden has been diagnosed with neuroblastoma and will undergo treatments, including chemotherapy, radiation and a stem cell transplant at Riley’s Children’s Hospital in Indianapolis, over the course of the next year

THE CLASS OF 1966 GAL PAL LUNCH will be held at noon Thursday, Feb. 12 (today), at The Patio restaurant in Tell City.

THE MU GAMMA CHAPTER of Beta Sigma Phi will meet for their annual Valentine’s Day party at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12 (today), at Fiesta Grande Mexican Restaurant in Tell City. Hostesses for the party will be the special events committee.

Ladies Lenten prayer coffees
PERRY COUNTY – The Ladies Lenten Prayer Coffees will begin Saturday, Feb. 21. All women and girls are invited to attend.
There will be an offering taken at each session. At the final session, the group will decide which local charity will receive the offering.
There will be light breakfast and a program at each session. All sessions will be from 9 to 10 a.m.

THE CLASS OF 1966 GAL PAL LUNCH will be held at noon Thursday, Feb. 12, at The Patio restaurant in Tell City.

THE MU GAMMA CHAPTER of Beta Sigma Phi will meet for their annual Valentine’s Day party at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12, at Fiesta Grande Mexican Restaurant in Tell City. Hostesses for the party will be the special events committee.

THE BRISTOW COMMUNITY CENTER hosts euchre games at 6:30 p.m. every Wednesday.

EVANSVILLE – The next monthly telephone clinic that provides free legal advice and counsel is scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 5 (today). Talk To A Lawyer is a free monthly telephone clinic that allows the general public to call and ask general legal questions and receive general legal advice and counsel. Sponsored by the Volunteer Lawyer Program of SW Indiana, Indiana Bar Foundation and Evansville Bar Foundation, the program provides an opportunity the first Thursday of every month for anyone with a legal question concerning Indiana law, to call in and talk to an attorney.

THE PERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Auxiliary Board will have its monthly meeting at 9 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6, in Conference Room C at the hospital.

THE LAFAYETTE SPRING CHAPTER of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 5 (today), at the Patio Steak. Guest speaker Marilyn Rhodes will present a program on Native American culture. Those wishing to know more about the organization may call Molly Hall at (812) 547-3746 or Kim Hawkins at (812) 719-7883.